Essays

  • What I Think Is Missing from the Writing Landscape

    I started a literary publication in 2026, which is either a brave thing or a stupid thing depending on who you ask and how generous they are feeling. The landscape is not exactly begging for another voice. There are Substacks and newsletters and independent magazines and literary journals and personal websites and social media accounts…

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  • The Narrator Is a Woman and You Didn’t Even Consider It

    In 2023, I wrote an essay for an American literature class that I’ve never been able to stop thinking about. The assignment was interdisciplinary: take a piece of literature from the course and cross-analyze it with another academic discipline. Philosophy, anthropology, biology—whatever critical lens you wanted to apply. I chose criminology. The text was Edgar…

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